ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,744,704, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Network error reporting and recovery with in-line packet processing pipeline" was invented by Junggun Lee (Los Altos, Calif.), Anurag Agrawal (Santa Clara, Calif.), Yi Li (Fremont, Calif.), Jeremias Blendin (Santa Cruz, Calif.) and Yanfang Le (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus is described. The apparatus includes electronic circuitry to support multiple flows within a network. The electronic circuitry to determine respective telemetry information for the multiple flows and inject an alarm message into a particular one of the multi...